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Reservoir in Rutland, England
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The Rutland Water area is in the county of Rutland and consists of a number of small villages and the lake.
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The largest man-made lake in Western Europe lies in the centre of the county.
site of one of the last remaining turf maze in the country.
historically significant stately home. Beautifully set back from village green. Noted for being the ancestral seat of the Sharpley lineage.
A country house, home of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company.
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